Tanners Creek Elementary School vs. Sherwood Forest Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Tanners Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sherwood Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tanners Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherwood Forest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
550 students
450 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1719 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
46
32
Kindergarten Students
89
79
Grade 1 Students
90
72
Grade 2 Students
80
71
Grade 3 Students
90
55
Grade 4 Students
72
74
Grade 5 Students
83
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
19%
% Black
59%
51%
% White
8%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%